Apply now to reserve your spot for Story Sirens Studio’s Spring 2026 Writing Retreat, hosted in collaboration with The Placeless Blonde Events!
Join us April 29 - May 2, 2027 in beautiful Marble Falls, Texas for this all-ladies writer’s retreat!
This spring, step away from the demands of everyday life and slip into a welcoming creative sanctuary. Our Spring Writing Retreat is designed to help you reconnect with your craft, deepen your focus, and rediscover the joy in your writing — all surrounded by the blooming landscapes and quiet charm of the Texas Hill Country on this working horse ranch.
With sweeping floral views, peaceful walking trails, and golden spring light filtering through the trees, Marble Falls provides the perfect backdrop for inspiration, rest, and creative renewal. Settle in with your notebook on a veranda, write beneath the oaks, or share stories under the stars with fellow writers who understand your love for words, imagination, and community.
What to Expect
Each day offers a thoughtfully balanced blend of solo writing time, optional group sessions, and restorative moments to breathe and reconnect with yourself. Whether you’re drafting a novel, polishing essays, exploring poetry, or simply trying to find your voice again, this retreat is here to support you.
Core Retreat Activities include:
Guided writing exercises & creativity workshops
Peer feedback circles
Optional yoga & mindfulness sessions
Communal meals
Plenty of independent writing time
A lighthearted pajama party to unwind and celebrate progress
The Inspiration Package for this retreat includes all of the above activites and amenities in addition to horseback riding!
A Day in the Life of a Story Sirens Retreater
Begin your morning with gentle, optional yoga followed by a nourishing breakfast. The day unfolds with inspiring workshops, hours of peaceful writing time, and a relaxed atmosphere where you’re free to work in whatever space calls to you. Evenings bring everyone together for delicious shared meals, meaningful conversations, and creative camaraderie.
All meals are prepared onsite and included in your retreat fee. Snacks, coffee, tea, and soda are available 24/7 so you’re always fueled and focused.
All writing activities are optional — we want you to choose what best supports your creativity. That said, we encourage retreaters to challenge themselves with at least one new activity or exercise for fresh perspective and growth.
Who It’s For
Writers of all genres and experience levels are welcome. Although the retreat leans fiction-forward, we’ve hosted poets, memoirists, nonfiction writers, playwrights, and more. If you’re looking for a judgment-free creative space to write, share, learn, and grow, this retreat is for you.
Lodging & Cost
Accommodations:
A mix of spacious bunk rooms and a small number of private rooms (first come, first served for an additional fee).
Please note: All private rooms have shared bathroom facilities.
The Marble Falls property features cozy writing nooks, comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces, and plenty of room to spread out, settle in, and let your creativity lead.
Inspiration Package:
Includes horseback riding in addition to all Core Retreat workshops, opportunities, amenities, etc.
Cost: $950 per person
Deposit: $250 non-refundable deposit to reserve your spot (this deposit is applied toward your total)
Core Package:
Cost: $800 per person
Deposit: $250 nonrefundable deposit to reserve your spot (this deposit is applied toward your total)
Spots Are Limited — Apply Early!
If this spring retreat is calling to you, we encourage you to apply early to secure your space.
Please note: All attendees are required to review, agree to, and abide by the Story Sirens Code of Conduct.
We can’t wait to write with you this April!
All applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of the retreat to attend.
Questions? Reach out via contact@storysirensstudio.com.
To get a feel for our community, check out That Pretentious Book Club (with over 6 seasons of episodes) and The Scripturient Society (featuring 100+ episodes focused on all things writing) wherever you listen to podcasts.